Перевод: со всех языков на все языки

со всех языков на все языки

inclined to self-love

  • 1 adplico

    ap-plĭco ( adp-, Ritschl, Fleck., Baiter, Weissenb., Halm, in Quint.; app-, Merk., Kayser, Halm, in Nep. Rib.), āvi and ui, ātum and ĭtum, 1, v. a. (applicui appears to have first become prevalent in the time of Cic., and is the com. form in Vulg.; cf. Gell. 1, 7 fin.; applicavi is used by Pac. ap. Prisc. p. 860 P.; Varr. ib.; Ter. Heaut. prol. 23; Auct. B. Alex. 17 fin.; Cic. Clu. 16, 46; 24, 66; id. de Or. 1, 39, 177; 2, 13, 55; id. Brut. 91, 316; id. Inv. 2, 13, 43; 2, 51, 153; id. Tusc. 5, 27, 77; id. Ac. 2, 20, 65; and id. Fam. 3, 11, 5; Val. Max. 4, 7, 4; Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 2; Vulg. 1 Reg. 30, 7; ib. Eccli. 33, 12; ib. Osee, 7, 6. It is found in the best MSS. and edd.; cf. Zumpt ad Cic. Verr. p. 240, and Neue, Formenl. II. pp. 477 and 479. Still later than applicui, the sup. applicitum became prevalent, Inscr, Neap. l. 6916; Inscr. Orell. 4570; Col. 4, 22, 1; 4, 24, 18; Quint. 1, 2, 26; 2, 4, 30; 4, 2, 117; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 23; cf. Neue, Formenl. II. p. 551, and v. P. a. infra; cf. plico and its compounds, complico, explico, implico, etc.); orig., to join, fasten, or attach to, to affix; hence, to bring, add, put, place to or near to, etc. (very freq., esp. in trop. signif. and in more elevated style; in Plaut. twice; in Ter. four times;

    in Cic. epistt. only once,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 3; never in Tac.; syn.: admoveo, adjungo, addo, adhibeo, adicio).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.; constr. usu. with ad; rarely with dat.
    a.
    With ad:

    se ad arbores,

    to lean against, Caes. B. G. 6, 27 (cf.:

    trunco se applicuit,

    Just. 12, 9, 9):

    applicuit ambos ad eum,

    Vulg. Gen. 48, 13; ib. 1 Macc. 9, 3:

    umeros ad saxa,

    Ov. M. 5, 160:

    sinistrum (cornu) ad oppidum,

    Liv. 27, 2:

    se ad flammam,

    to approach, Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:

    sudarium ad os,

    Suet. Ner. 25 al. —
    b.
    With dat.:

    ratem (sc. rati),

    Liv. 21, 28, 5:

    flumini castra,

    id. 32, 30:

    corporibus adplicantur,

    id. 23, 27:

    (asellum) ulmo,

    Ov. F. 3, 750:

    sanctos applicabit sibi,

    Vulg. Num. 16, 5; ib. 2 Par. 2, 16.—Also with local adv.:

    boves illuc,

    Ov. F. 1, 543.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To connect with, to add to a thing:

    ut ad honestatem adplicetur (voluptas),

    Cic. Fin. 2, 12, 37:

    annum,

    Mart. 6, 28, 9:

    adplicare verba verbis,

    Quint. 7, 10, 17; 7, 3, 19.—
    2.
    Se or animum, to attach, apply, or devote one's self or one's mind to a person or thing:

    illae extemplo se (ad eos) adplicant, adglutinant,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 67:

    hi se ad vos adplicant,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 13; id. And. 5, 4, 21: ad Siculos se adplicavit, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 860 P.:

    se ad alicujus familiaritatem,

    Cic. Clu. 16, 46:

    Sicilia se ad amicitiam fidemque populi Romani applicavit,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 1; so id. Lael. 9, 32; id. de Or. 1, 39, 177; id. Fam. 3, 11, 3 al.:

    ad Atheniensium societatem se applicare,

    Nep. Arist. 2, 3:

    Certa res est ad frugem adplicare animum,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 34:

    animum aegrotum ad deteriorem partem adplicat,

    Ter. And. 1, 2, 22:

    ad virtutem animus se adplicat,

    Cic. Lael. 14, 48:

    aures modis,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 8; so id. C. S. 72 (cf.:

    admovere aures, s. v. admoveo, and adhibere aures,

    Cic. Arch. 3): sese ad convivia, Cato ap. Gell. 11, 2, 5:

    se ad studium musicum,

    Ter. Heaut. prol. 23:

    me ad eundem quem Romae audiveram Molonem applicavi,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 316:

    se ad philosophiam, ad jus civile, ad eloquentiam,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 115:

    se ad scribendam historiam,

    id. de Or. 2, 13, 55 al. —
    3.
    Crimen alicui, to charge one with a crime, Plin. Ep. 10, 66, 4.—
    II.
    Esp., naut. t. t., navem, or absol. applicari, and in the act. as v. n. (cf. 1. appello, II.), to drive, direct, steer, or bring a ship anywhere, to land, to bring to land:

    navim ad naufragum applicarunt,

    Cic. Inv. 2. 51, 153: ad Heraeum naves adplicuit, Liv 33, 17;

    37, 12, 5: adplicatis nostris ad ter ram navibus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 101 Held.:

    Ciae telluris ad oras Applicor,

    Ov. M. 3, 598:

    applicor ignotis (sc. terris),

    id. H. 7, 117 Ruhnk. and Loers.—With in and acc.:

    applicor in terras,

    Ov. H. 16, 126 (cf.:

    appellere in aliquem locum,

    Liv. 8, 3, and 28, 42): ad terram adplicant, Auct. B. Hisp. 37 fin.; so Just. 2, 4, 21; 2, 12, 2; Dig. 1, 16, 4.—With acc. of place whither:

    aliā applicuimus Samum,

    Vulg. Act. 20, 15.—With abl.:

    quocumque litore adplicuisse naves,

    Liv. 44, 32, 4.— Absol.:

    et applicuerant,

    Vulg. Marc. 6, 53.— Poet.: quo accedam? quo adplicem? Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44: quae vis immanibus applicat oris, drives or brings you, etc., Verg. A. 1, 616 (cf.:

    nos Libycis tempestas adpulit oris,

    id. ib. 1, 377):

    sublimis rapitur (Medea) et Creteis regionibus applicat angues,

    i. e. her dragon-chariot, Ov. M. 7, 223.—Hence,
    1.
    applĭcātus ( adp-), a, um, P. a.
    a.
    Placed upon, lying upon or close to, attached to:

    aures,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 5:

    Leucas colli adplicata,

    Liv. 33, 17, and Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11:

    nervi adplicati ossibus,

    id. 11, 37, 88, § 217.—
    b.
    Inclined or adapted to, directed to:

    omne animal adplicatum esse ad se diligendum,

    inclined to self-love, Cic. Fin. 4, 13, 34:

    vehemens ad aliquam rem applicata occupatio,

    id. Inv. 1, 25, 36.— Comp., sup., and adv. not used.—
    2.
    ap-plĭcĭtus ( adp-), a, um, P. a., applied or joined to, attached to:

    adplicitum est cubiculo hypocauston,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 23:

    trunco palus,

    Col. 4, 22, 2: vites arboribus adplicitae, [p. 143] Quint. 1, 2, 26.— Trop.:

    pressus et velut adplicitus rei cultus,

    Quint. 4, 2, 117.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adplico

  • 2 applico

    ap-plĭco ( adp-, Ritschl, Fleck., Baiter, Weissenb., Halm, in Quint.; app-, Merk., Kayser, Halm, in Nep. Rib.), āvi and ui, ātum and ĭtum, 1, v. a. (applicui appears to have first become prevalent in the time of Cic., and is the com. form in Vulg.; cf. Gell. 1, 7 fin.; applicavi is used by Pac. ap. Prisc. p. 860 P.; Varr. ib.; Ter. Heaut. prol. 23; Auct. B. Alex. 17 fin.; Cic. Clu. 16, 46; 24, 66; id. de Or. 1, 39, 177; 2, 13, 55; id. Brut. 91, 316; id. Inv. 2, 13, 43; 2, 51, 153; id. Tusc. 5, 27, 77; id. Ac. 2, 20, 65; and id. Fam. 3, 11, 5; Val. Max. 4, 7, 4; Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 2; Vulg. 1 Reg. 30, 7; ib. Eccli. 33, 12; ib. Osee, 7, 6. It is found in the best MSS. and edd.; cf. Zumpt ad Cic. Verr. p. 240, and Neue, Formenl. II. pp. 477 and 479. Still later than applicui, the sup. applicitum became prevalent, Inscr, Neap. l. 6916; Inscr. Orell. 4570; Col. 4, 22, 1; 4, 24, 18; Quint. 1, 2, 26; 2, 4, 30; 4, 2, 117; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 23; cf. Neue, Formenl. II. p. 551, and v. P. a. infra; cf. plico and its compounds, complico, explico, implico, etc.); orig., to join, fasten, or attach to, to affix; hence, to bring, add, put, place to or near to, etc. (very freq., esp. in trop. signif. and in more elevated style; in Plaut. twice; in Ter. four times;

    in Cic. epistt. only once,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 3; never in Tac.; syn.: admoveo, adjungo, addo, adhibeo, adicio).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.; constr. usu. with ad; rarely with dat.
    a.
    With ad:

    se ad arbores,

    to lean against, Caes. B. G. 6, 27 (cf.:

    trunco se applicuit,

    Just. 12, 9, 9):

    applicuit ambos ad eum,

    Vulg. Gen. 48, 13; ib. 1 Macc. 9, 3:

    umeros ad saxa,

    Ov. M. 5, 160:

    sinistrum (cornu) ad oppidum,

    Liv. 27, 2:

    se ad flammam,

    to approach, Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:

    sudarium ad os,

    Suet. Ner. 25 al. —
    b.
    With dat.:

    ratem (sc. rati),

    Liv. 21, 28, 5:

    flumini castra,

    id. 32, 30:

    corporibus adplicantur,

    id. 23, 27:

    (asellum) ulmo,

    Ov. F. 3, 750:

    sanctos applicabit sibi,

    Vulg. Num. 16, 5; ib. 2 Par. 2, 16.—Also with local adv.:

    boves illuc,

    Ov. F. 1, 543.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    To connect with, to add to a thing:

    ut ad honestatem adplicetur (voluptas),

    Cic. Fin. 2, 12, 37:

    annum,

    Mart. 6, 28, 9:

    adplicare verba verbis,

    Quint. 7, 10, 17; 7, 3, 19.—
    2.
    Se or animum, to attach, apply, or devote one's self or one's mind to a person or thing:

    illae extemplo se (ad eos) adplicant, adglutinant,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 67:

    hi se ad vos adplicant,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 13; id. And. 5, 4, 21: ad Siculos se adplicavit, Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 860 P.:

    se ad alicujus familiaritatem,

    Cic. Clu. 16, 46:

    Sicilia se ad amicitiam fidemque populi Romani applicavit,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 1; so id. Lael. 9, 32; id. de Or. 1, 39, 177; id. Fam. 3, 11, 3 al.:

    ad Atheniensium societatem se applicare,

    Nep. Arist. 2, 3:

    Certa res est ad frugem adplicare animum,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 34:

    animum aegrotum ad deteriorem partem adplicat,

    Ter. And. 1, 2, 22:

    ad virtutem animus se adplicat,

    Cic. Lael. 14, 48:

    aures modis,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 8; so id. C. S. 72 (cf.:

    admovere aures, s. v. admoveo, and adhibere aures,

    Cic. Arch. 3): sese ad convivia, Cato ap. Gell. 11, 2, 5:

    se ad studium musicum,

    Ter. Heaut. prol. 23:

    me ad eundem quem Romae audiveram Molonem applicavi,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 316:

    se ad philosophiam, ad jus civile, ad eloquentiam,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 115:

    se ad scribendam historiam,

    id. de Or. 2, 13, 55 al. —
    3.
    Crimen alicui, to charge one with a crime, Plin. Ep. 10, 66, 4.—
    II.
    Esp., naut. t. t., navem, or absol. applicari, and in the act. as v. n. (cf. 1. appello, II.), to drive, direct, steer, or bring a ship anywhere, to land, to bring to land:

    navim ad naufragum applicarunt,

    Cic. Inv. 2. 51, 153: ad Heraeum naves adplicuit, Liv 33, 17;

    37, 12, 5: adplicatis nostris ad ter ram navibus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 101 Held.:

    Ciae telluris ad oras Applicor,

    Ov. M. 3, 598:

    applicor ignotis (sc. terris),

    id. H. 7, 117 Ruhnk. and Loers.—With in and acc.:

    applicor in terras,

    Ov. H. 16, 126 (cf.:

    appellere in aliquem locum,

    Liv. 8, 3, and 28, 42): ad terram adplicant, Auct. B. Hisp. 37 fin.; so Just. 2, 4, 21; 2, 12, 2; Dig. 1, 16, 4.—With acc. of place whither:

    aliā applicuimus Samum,

    Vulg. Act. 20, 15.—With abl.:

    quocumque litore adplicuisse naves,

    Liv. 44, 32, 4.— Absol.:

    et applicuerant,

    Vulg. Marc. 6, 53.— Poet.: quo accedam? quo adplicem? Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44: quae vis immanibus applicat oris, drives or brings you, etc., Verg. A. 1, 616 (cf.:

    nos Libycis tempestas adpulit oris,

    id. ib. 1, 377):

    sublimis rapitur (Medea) et Creteis regionibus applicat angues,

    i. e. her dragon-chariot, Ov. M. 7, 223.—Hence,
    1.
    applĭcātus ( adp-), a, um, P. a.
    a.
    Placed upon, lying upon or close to, attached to:

    aures,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 5:

    Leucas colli adplicata,

    Liv. 33, 17, and Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11:

    nervi adplicati ossibus,

    id. 11, 37, 88, § 217.—
    b.
    Inclined or adapted to, directed to:

    omne animal adplicatum esse ad se diligendum,

    inclined to self-love, Cic. Fin. 4, 13, 34:

    vehemens ad aliquam rem applicata occupatio,

    id. Inv. 1, 25, 36.— Comp., sup., and adv. not used.—
    2.
    ap-plĭcĭtus ( adp-), a, um, P. a., applied or joined to, attached to:

    adplicitum est cubiculo hypocauston,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 23:

    trunco palus,

    Col. 4, 22, 2: vites arboribus adplicitae, [p. 143] Quint. 1, 2, 26.— Trop.:

    pressus et velut adplicitus rei cultus,

    Quint. 4, 2, 117.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > applico

  • 3 applicātus (adp-)

        applicātus (adp-) adj.    [P. of applico], attached, close, annexed: minor (ratis), L.: colli Leucas, L.—Fig., inclined, directed: ad se diligendum, inclined to self-love: ad aliquam rem.

    Latin-English dictionary > applicātus (adp-)

  • 4 abnegado

    adj.
    self-sacrificing, self-denying, self-sacrificed, unselfish.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: abnegar.
    * * *
    1→ link=abnegar abnegar
    1 selfless, self-sacrificing
    * * *
    ADJ self-denying, self-sacrificing
    * * *
    - da adjetivo self-sacrificing, selfless
    * * *
    = devoted, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self-giving, selfless.
    Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.
    Ex. True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.
    Ex. She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.
    Ex. She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.
    Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.
    Ex. Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.
    ----
    * abnegada esposa = helpmate.
    * abnegado esposo = helpmate.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo self-sacrificing, selfless
    * * *
    = devoted, unselfish, self-denying, self-sacrificing, self-giving, selfless.

    Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.

    Ex: True, we do have our unselfish heroes, men who willingly have laid down their lives for others, the wholly unselfish mother, the man who will step aside for the benefit of others.
    Ex: She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.
    Ex: She on the other hand believes in a self-denying, self-sacraficing love which goes beyond the mere impulse of humanity.
    Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.
    Ex: Information technology should be viewed as an enabler of a larger system which builds a sharing, selfless working community.
    * abnegada esposa = helpmate.
    * abnegado esposo = helpmate.

    * * *
    self-sacrificing, selfless
    * * *

    abnegado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    self-sacrificing, selfless
    abnegado,-a adjetivo selfless, self-sacrificing

    ' abnegado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abnegada
    * * *
    abnegado, -a adj
    selfless, unselfish
    * * *
    adj selfless
    * * *
    abnegado, -da adj
    : self-sacrificing, selfless

    Spanish-English dictionary > abnegado

  • 5 sentir

    m.
    feelings, sentiments.
    v.
    1 to feel.
    sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out
    sin sentir without noticing
    Yo siento amargura I feel=sense bitterness.
    Ella siente también She feels, too.
    Yo sentí a Ricardo con mi mano I felt Richard with my hand.
    2 to regret, to be sorry about.
    sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend
    siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come
    siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting
    lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry
    3 to hear.
    4 to be sorry to, to feel sorry to.
    Yo siento irme I am sorry to go.
    5 to be sorry for.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ HERVIR], like link=hervir hervir
    1 (sentimiento) feeling
    2 (opinión) opinion, view
    1 (gen) to feel
    2 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about, feel sorry
    3 (oír) to hear
    ■ ¿sientes algo? can you hear anything?
    4 (presentir) to feel, think, have a feeling that
    1 to feel
    \
    dejarse sentir / hacerse sentir figurado to make itself felt
    en mi sentir in my opinion
    ¡lo siento! I'm sorry!
    sentirse como en casa to feel at home
    sentirse con ánimos de hacer algo to feel like doing something, feel up to doing something
    sentirse mal to feel ill
    sin sentir just like that
    * * *
    verb
    2) feel sorry, regret
    •
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ emoción, sensación, dolor] to feel

    • dejarse sentir — to be felt

    • sentir hambre — to feel hungry

    • sentir pena por algn — to feel pity for sb, feel sorry for sb

    • sentir sed — to feel thirsty

    2) (=percibir) to sense
    3) [con otros sentidos]
    a) (=oír) to hear
    b) esp LAm [+ olor] to smell; [+ sabor] to taste

    ¿sientes el olor a quemado? — can you smell burning?

    4) (=presentir)
    5) [+ música, poesía] to have a feeling for
    6) (=lamentar) to be sorry about, regret más frm

    siento informarle que no ha sido seleccionado — I'm sorry to tell you that you haven't been selected, I regret to inform you that you haven't been selected más frm

    siento molestarlo, pero necesito su ayuda — I'm sorry to bother you, but I need your help

    • lo siento — I'm sorry

    lo siento muchísimo, ¡cuánto lo siento! — I'm so sorry

    • sentir que... — to be sorry that...

    2.
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    I 1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feel

    sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

    b) < emoción> to feel
    c) ( presentir)
    2)
    a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hear
    b) (esp AmL) ( percibir)

    le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

    3) ( lamentar)

    lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

    2.
    sentirse v pron
    1) (+ compl) to feel

    ¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

    me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

    me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

    2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt

    sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody

    II
    masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view
    * * *
    = be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.
    Ex. I'm sorry to have disappointed you.
    Ex. The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.
    Ex. She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.
    Ex. Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.
    ----
    * decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.
    * decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.
    * hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.
    * hacer sentir = make + feel.
    * hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.
    * hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.
    * hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.
    * hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.
    * hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).
    * los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.
    * nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.
    * ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.
    * ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.
    * recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.
    * sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.
    * sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.
    * sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).
    * sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.
    * sentir daño = feel + hurt.
    * sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.
    * sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.
    * sentir envidia = feel + jealous.
    * sentir envidia de = be envious of.
    * sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.
    * sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.
    * sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.
    * sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.
    * sentir la sensación = feel.
    * sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.
    * sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).
    * sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.
    * sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.
    * sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.
    * sentir miedo = be in fear.
    * sentir motivación = have + motivation.
    * sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.
    * sentir pasión por = be passionate about.
    * sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.
    * sentir predilección por = be partial to.
    * sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.
    * sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.
    * sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.
    * sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.
    * sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.
    * sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.
    * sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.
    * sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.
    * sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.
    * sentirse aislado = feel + left out.
    * sentirse aliviado = be relieved.
    * sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.
    * sentirse atraído = be engaged.
    * sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).
    * sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.
    * sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.
    * sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.
    * sentirse cansado = feel + tired.
    * sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.
    * sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.
    * sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.
    * sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.
    * sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.
    * sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.
    * sentirse confortable = be at ease.
    * sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.
    * sentirse cortado = self-conscious.
    * sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.
    * sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.
    * sentir sed = be thirsty.
    * sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.
    * sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.
    * sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.
    * sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.
    * sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.
    * sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.
    * sentirse encantado = be thrilled.
    * sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.
    * sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.
    * sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.
    * sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.
    * sentirse identificado = hit it off.
    * sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.
    * sentirse importante = feel + important.
    * sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.
    * sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.
    * sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.
    * sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).
    * sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.
    * sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.
    * sentirse intimidado = be in awe.
    * sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.
    * sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.
    * sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.
    * sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).
    * sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.
    * sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.
    * sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.
    * sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.
    * sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.
    * sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.
    * sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.
    * sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.
    * sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.
    * sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.
    * sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.
    * sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.
    * sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.
    * sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.
    * sentirse vivo = feel + alive.
    * sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.
    * sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.
    * sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.
    * sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.
    * sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.
    * sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.
    * sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.
    * sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.
    * siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.
    * sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.
    * sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.
    * * *
    I 1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <dolor/pinchazo> to feel

    sentir hambre/frío/sed — to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

    b) < emoción> to feel
    c) ( presentir)
    2)
    a) ( oír) <ruido/disparo> to hear
    b) (esp AmL) ( percibir)

    le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo — I can taste vanilla/garlic

    3) ( lamentar)

    lo siento en el alma — I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry

    2.
    sentirse v pron
    1) (+ compl) to feel

    ¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

    me siento mal — I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well

    me siento enfermo/peor — I feel ill/worse

    2) (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt

    sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody

    II
    masculino ( sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl); (opinión, postura) feeling, view
    * * *
    = be sorry, sentiment, have + a feeling, regret.

    Ex: I'm sorry to have disappointed you.

    Ex: The song may have been forgotten but among library users the sentiment lingers on = Puede que la canción se haya olvidado pero entre los usuarios de bibliotecas el sentimiento perdura.
    Ex: She had, suddenly, a new feeling, like a tardy response to the stimulus of an unfamiliar drug.
    Ex: Sir Walter Greg also half regretted 'that 'bibliology' is past praying for' since it defined the study more precisely than the accepted word.
    * decir que Uno se siente cómodo con Algo = express + comfort with.
    * decir que Uno se siente confortable con Algo = express + comfort with.
    * hacer que Alguien se sienta a gusto = put + Nombre + at ease.
    * hacer sentir = make + feel.
    * hacer sentir bien = make + Nombre + feel good.
    * hacer sentir la presencia de = make + Posesivo + presence felt.
    * hacer sentir mal = make + Nombre + feel bad.
    * hacer sentir orgulloso = make + Nombre + proud.
    * hacerse sentir = take + Posesivo + toll (on).
    * los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.
    * nada sabe mejor que sentirse delgado = nothing tastes as good as thin feels.
    * ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = ignorance is bliss.
    * ojos que no ven corazón que no siente = out of sight out of mind.
    * recortes presupuestarios + hacerse sentir = budget cut + bite.
    * sentir ansiedad = feel + anxiety.
    * sentir aversión por = have + aversion to.
    * sentir cierta aprensión (por) = be apprehensive (about).
    * sentir claustrofobia = feel + claustrophobic.
    * sentir daño = feel + hurt.
    * sentir el deseo de = have + an/the inclination to, get + the urge to.
    * sentir entusiasmo por = be enamoured of/with.
    * sentir envidia = feel + jealous.
    * sentir envidia de = be envious of.
    * sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.
    * sentir hormigueo en la piel = tingle.
    * sentir la inclinación de = be inclined to.
    * sentir la necesidad de = feel + need for, feel + the need to, get + the urge to.
    * sentir la sensación = feel.
    * sentir las ganas de = get + the urge to.
    * sentir lástima por = feel + sorry for, commiserate (with).
    * sentir la tentación de = be tempted to.
    * sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.
    * sentir más ganas de hacer Algo = grow in + appetite.
    * sentir miedo = be in fear.
    * sentir motivación = have + motivation.
    * sentir obligación = feel + compulsion.
    * sentir pasión por = be passionate about.
    * sentir pena por = feel + sorry for.
    * sentir predilección por = be partial to.
    * sentir preferencia por = have + a preference for.
    * sentir que no tienen en cuenta a Alguien = feel + left out.
    * sentir remordimiento = feel + remorse.
    * sentir reticencia hacia = recoil.
    * sentirse = feel, feel + a sense of, feel like.
    * sentirse acorralado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.
    * sentirse afligido = feel + hurt.
    * sentirse a gusto = feel + at home, be at ease.
    * sentirse a gusto con = be comfortable with.
    * sentirse aislado = feel + left out.
    * sentirse aliviado = be relieved.
    * sentirse amenazado = feel + threatened.
    * sentirse atraído = be engaged.
    * sentirse atraído por = take + a fancy to, take + a shine to, take + a liking to, gravitate to(wards).
    * sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.
    * sentirse bien = feel + good, wellness, feel + right, get + high.
    * sentirse bien con Uno mismo = feel + right.
    * sentirse cansado = feel + tired.
    * sentirse cohibido = feel + shy.
    * sentirse cómodo con = be comfortable with.
    * sentirse como en casa = feel + at home, feel like + home (away) from home.
    * sentirse como flotando en las nubes = float on + air.
    * sentirse como nuevo = be right as rain.
    * sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.
    * sentirse confortable = be at ease.
    * sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.
    * sentirse cortado = self-conscious.
    * sentirse culpable = feel + guilty.
    * sentirse culpable por = feel + guilt over.
    * sentir sed = be thirsty.
    * sentirse de primera = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse desalentado = be discouraged.
    * sentirse descontento con = experience + dissatisfaction with.
    * sentirse desilusionado = become + chagrined.
    * sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.
    * sentirse dolido = feel + hurt.
    * sentirse emocionado = be thrilled.
    * sentirse encantado = be thrilled.
    * sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse entusiasmado = be thrilled.
    * sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse fantástico = feel + tip-top.
    * sentirse fuera de lugar = feel + inadequate.
    * sentirse halagado por = be complimented by.
    * sentirse hecho polvo = be gutted, feel + gutted.
    * sentirse identificado = hit it off.
    * sentirse ignorado = feel + left out.
    * sentirse importante = feel + important.
    * sentirse inclinado a = be inclined to.
    * sentirse incómodo = look + uncomfortable.
    * sentirse incómodo con = be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with.
    * sentirse indignado (por) = be indignant (at).
    * sentirse indispuesto = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.
    * sentirse integrado = sense of belonging.
    * sentirse intimidado = be in awe.
    * sentirse mal = feel + bad, feel under + the weather, be under the weather, feel + wrong.
    * sentirse mal con Uno mismo = feel + wrong.
    * sentirse mareado = feel + giddy, feel + dizzy.
    * sentirse más seguro de = gain + confidence (with/in).
    * sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.
    * sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.
    * sentirse ofendido = be aggrieved.
    * sentirse orgulloso = swell with + pride.
    * sentirse orgulloso de = be proud (of/to), take + pride in.
    * sentirse partícipe = sense of ownership.
    * sentirse perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head, feel at + sea, be all at sea.
    * sentirse rechazado = feel + left out.
    * sentirse reconfortado = take + heart.
    * sentirse resentido = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.
    * sentirse sobrecogido = stand in + awe.
    * sentirse traicionado = feel + a sense of betrayal.
    * sentirse violento = look + uncomfortable.
    * sentirse violento por = be embarrassed at.
    * sentirse vivo = feel + alive.
    * sentir simpatía por = have + warm feelings towards.
    * sentir una emoción = feel + emotion.
    * sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.
    * sentir un cosquilleo en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.
    * sentir un escalofrío = experience + shiver.
    * sentir un impulso = have + an impulse.
    * sentir vergüenza = feel + embarrassed.
    * sentir vergüenza ajena = feel + embarrassed for + Nombre.
    * siento + Infinitivo = sorry + Infinitivo.
    * sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.
    * sin sentir vergüenza = shamelessly.

    * * *
    sentir1 [ I11 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹frío/calor/hambre/sed› to feel
    empecé a sentir hambre/frío a eso de medianoche I started to feel hungry/cold around midnight
    apenas sentí el pinchazo I hardly felt the prick of the needle
    sentí un dolor en el costado/un tirón en la pierna I felt a pain in my side/a tug at my leg
    2 ‹emoción› to feel
    es incapaz de sentir compasión por nadie he's incapable of feeling compassion for anyone
    sentimos una gran alegría cuando nos enteramos we were overjoyed when we found out
    nunca me hicieron sentir que estaba incomodando they never made me feel I was in the way
    lo hizo para que él sintiera celos she did it to make him feel jealous
    realmente sienten la música they play the music with great feeling
    3
    (presentir): sentí que nos iba a pasar algo I had a feeling something was going to happen to us
    4
    (experimentar consecuencias): los efectos de la crisis se dejarán sentir durante décadas the effects of the crisis will be felt for decades
    el descontento se hizo sentir pronto their discontent soon made itself felt
    nuestro departamento no ha sentido el cambio de director our department hasn't been affected by the change of director
    B
    1 (oír) to hear
    sentimos un ruido/un disparo/pasos we heard a noise/a shot/footsteps
    anoche te sentí llegar I heard you come in last night
    2
    ( esp AmL) (percibir) ‹olor/gusto› siento olor a gas/a quemado I can smell gas/burning
    le siento gusto a vainilla/ajo I can taste vanilla/garlic
    C
    (lamentar): sentí mucho la muerte de tu padre I was very sorry to hear of your father's death
    su muerte fue muy sentida his death was deeply mourned
    lo siento mucho I'm really sorry
    lo siento en el alma I'm terribly sorry, I'm so sorry
    no sabes cómo or cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am
    sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her
    el director siente no poder recibirlo the director regrets that he is unable to see you ( frml)
    siento que te tengas que ir tan pronto I'm sorry you have to go so soon
    A (+ compl) to feel
    ¿te sientes bien? are you feeling o do you feel all right?
    me siento mal I don't feel well, I'm not feeling well
    me siento enfermo/peor I feel ill/worse
    como se sentía mejor se levantó she felt o was feeling better so she got up
    se sintió desfallecer she felt as if she were about to faint
    no tiene por qué sentirse ofendida/culpable she has no reason to feel hurt/guilty
    nos sentimos totalmente identificados con el personaje we can identify completely with the character
    me sentía vigilada I felt as if I was being watched
    B (Chi, Méx) (ofenderse) to be offended o hurt sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset WITH sb
    1 (sentimiento) feelings (pl), emotions (pl)
    2 (opinión, postura) feeling, view
    la encuesta refleja el sentir general the survey reflects the general feeling o view
    * * *

     

    sentir ( conjugate sentir) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) ‹dolor/pinchazo› to feel;

    ◊ sentir hambre/frío/sed to feel hungry/cold/thirsty

    b) ‹ emoción› to feel;


    sentir celos to feel jealous
    2
    a) ( oír) ‹ruido/disparo› to hear

    b) (esp AmL) ( percibir):


    le siento gusto a vainilla I can taste vanilla
    3 ( lamentar):

    sentí mucho no poder ayudarla I was very sorry not to be able to help her;
    ha sentido mucho la pérdida de su madre she has been very affected by her mother's death
    sentirse verbo pronominal
    1 (+ compl) to feel;

    no me siento con ánimos I don't feel up to it
    2 (Chi, Méx) ( ofenderse) to be offended o hurt;
    sentirse CON algn to be offended o upset with sb
    sentir
    I sustantivo masculino
    1 (juicio, opinion) opinion, view
    2 (sentimiento) feeling
    II verbo transitivo
    1 to feel
    sentir alegría/frío, to feel happy/cold
    te lo digo como lo siento, I speak my mind ➣ Ver nota en feel
    2 (oír, percibir) to hear: la sentí llegar de madrugada, I heard her come home in the small hours
    3 (lamentar) to regret, be sorry about: siento haberte enfadado, I'm sorry I made you angry
    ' sentir' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abominar
    - acobardarse
    - acusar
    - ajena
    - ajeno
    - aprecio
    - arrepentirse
    - cobrar
    - cogerse
    - curiosidad
    - despepitarse
    - embarazarse
    - estimar
    - gustar
    - identificarse
    - intriga
    - marearse
    - notar
    - palpar
    - profesar
    - rencor
    - resentirse
    - temer
    - tener
    - tocar
    - tributar
    - vergüenza
    - agradecer
    - ansia
    - apenar
    - chochear
    - cohibir
    - descomponer
    - lástima
    - náuseas
    - remordimiento
    - sienta
    - sintiera
    English:
    afraid
    - averse
    - care for
    - cringe
    - empathize
    - feel
    - rue
    - sense
    - sorry
    - bite
    - care
    - cold
    - deep
    - devoted
    - nauseous
    - presence
    - relieved
    - sentiment
    - shame
    - tingle
    * * *
    ♦ nm
    1. [sentimientos] feelings
    2. Formal [opinión]
    me gustaría conocer su sentir sobre este tema I'd like to know your feelings o what you feel about this matter;
    el sentir popular public opinion
    ♦ vt
    1. [percibir, experimentar, notar] to feel;
    ¿no sientes calor con tanta ropa? aren't you hot with all those clothes on?;
    no siento los pies del frío que hace it's so cold I can't feel my feet;
    sentía cierta tensión en el ambiente I could sense o feel a degree of tension in the atmosphere;
    sentimos mucha alegría/pena al enterarnos we were very happy/sad when we found out;
    siempre dice lo que siente he always says what he thinks;
    los trabajadores hicieron sentir su disconformidad the workers made plain their disagreement;
    Méx
    sentir bonito/feo to feel well/unwell
    2. [lamentar] to regret, to be sorry about;
    sentimos mucho la muerte de su amigo we deeply regret the death of your friend;
    lo siento (mucho) I'm (really) sorry;
    no sabes cuánto lo siento I can't tell you how sorry I am;
    por él es por quien más lo siento it's him I'm really sorry for;
    siento que no puedas venir I'm sorry you can't come;
    siento no poder ayudarte I'm sorry I can't help you;
    siento haberle hecho esperar sorry to keep you waiting;
    sentimos mucho (tener que) comunicarle que… [en cartas] we regret to inform you that…
    3. [presentir] to sense;
    siento que hay algo que no va bien I have a feeling o I sense that something's not quite right
    4. [oír] to hear;
    sentí pasos I heard footsteps;
    no te sentí entrar I didn't hear you come in
    5. Am [olor, gusto]
    siento mal olor there's a bad smell;
    por el resfrío, no le siente gusto a la comida she can't taste the food because of her cold
    ♦ vi
    to feel;
    el frío ya se deja sentir you can really feel the cold now;
    la antipatía entre ellos aún se deja sentir the dislike between them is still noticeable;
    sin sentir without noticing
    * * *
    I m feeling, opinion;
    en mi sentir in my opinion
    II v/t
    1 feel;
    siento calor I feel hot
    2 ( percibir) sense;
    sin sentirlo llegar, acabar before I/we knew it
    :
    dejarse sentir make itself felt
    4
    :
    lo siento I’m sorry
    * * *
    sentir {76} vt
    1) : to feel, to experience
    no siento nada de dolor: I don't feel any pain
    sentía sed: he was feeling thirsty
    sentir amor: to feel love
    2) percibir: to perceive, to sense
    sentir un ruido: to hear a noise
    3) lamentar: to regret, to feel sorry for
    lo siento mucho: I'm very sorry
    sentir vi
    1) : to have feeling, to feel
    2)
    sin sentir : without noticing, inadvertently
    * * *
    sentir vb
    1. (en general) to feel [pt. & pp. felt]
    2. (lamentar) to be sorry
    3. (oír) to hear [pt. & pp. heard]

    Spanish-English dictionary > sentir

  • 6 πολύς

    πολύς, πολλή, πολύ, gen. πολλοῦ, ῆς, οῦ (Hom.+; ins, pap, LXX, pseudepigr., Philo, Joseph., apolog.) ‘much’.—Comparative πλείων, πλεῖον (18 times in the NT, 4 times in the Apost. Fathers [including Hv 3, 6, 4; Hs 8, 1, 16] and Ath. 12, 3) or πλέον (Lk 3:13 and Ac 15:28 μηδὲν πλέον; otherwise, πλέον in the NT only J 21:15; 14 times in the Apost. Fathers [incl. μηδὲν πλέον Hs 1, 1, 6]; Ar. twice; Just. 6 times; Tat. once; Ath. 7 times), ονος; pl. πλείονες, and acc. πλείονας contracted πλείους, neut. πλείονα and πλείω (the latter Mt 26:53 [πλεῖον, πλείου vv.ll.]; B-D-F §30, 2; Mlt-H. 82; Thackeray p. 81f; Mayser p. 68f) ‘more’ (Hom.+; ins, pap, LXX; TestAbr B 7 p. 111, 27=Stone p. 70 [πλείον]; TestJob 35:2; TestGad 7:2 [πλεῖον]; AscIs 3:8; [πλέον]; EpArist; apolog. exc. Mel.).—Superlative πλεῖστος, η, ον ‘most’ (Hom.+).
    ① pert. to being a large number, many, a great number of
    ⓐ positive πολύς, πολλή, πολύ
    α. adj., preceding or following a noun (or ptc. or adj. used as a noun) in the pl. many, numerous δυνάμεις πολλαί many mighty deeds Mt 7:22b. δαιμονιζόμενοι πολλοί 8:16. Cp. vs. 30; 9:10; 13:17; 24:11; 27:52, 55; Mk 2:15a; 6:13; 12:41; Lk 4:25, 27; 7:21b; 10:24; J 10:32; 14:2; Ac 1:3; 2:43; 8:7b; 14:22; Ro 4:17f (Gen 17:5); 8:29; 12:4; 1 Cor 8:5ab; 11:30; 12:12a, 20; 1 Ti 6:12; 2 Ti 2:2; Hb 2:10; 1J 4:1; 2J 7; Rv 5:11; 9:9; 10:11; 1 Cl 55:3ab. ἔτη πολλά many years: Lk 12:19b (εἰς ἔτη π.); Ac 24:10 (ἐκ π. ἐτῶν); Ro 15:23 (ἀπὸ π. [v.l. ἱκανῶν] ἐτῶν).—αἱ ἁμαρτίαι αἱ πολλαί Lk 7:47a. αἱ εὐεργεσίαι αἱ π. 1 Cl 21:1.—πολλὰ καὶ βαρέα αἰτιώματα many serious charges Ac 25:7 (cp. Ps.-Pla., Sisyph. 1, 387a πολλά τε καὶ καλὰ πράγματα; B-D-F §442, 11; Rob. 655). πολλὰ καὶ ἄλλα σημεῖα J 20:30 (on the form X., Hell. 5, 4, 1 πολλὰ μὲν οὖν … καὶ ἄλλα λέγειν καὶ Ἑλληνικὰ καὶ βαρβαρικά; Dionys. Hal. 2, 67, 5; Ps.-Demetr. 142 πολλὰς κ. ἄλλας χάριτας; Jos., Ant. 3, 318; Tat. 38, 1. On the subject-matter Bultmann 540, 3; also Porphyr., Vi. Pyth. 28 after a miracle-story: μυρία δʼ ἕτερα θαυμαστότερα κ. θειότερα περὶ τἀνδρὸς … εἴρηται κτλ.).—ἄλλοι πολλοί many others IRo 10:1. ἄλλαι πολλαί Mk 15:41. ἄλλα πολλά (Jos., Bell. 6, 169, Ant. 9, 242; Just., D. 8, 1) J 21:25. ἕτεροι πολλοί Ac 15:35. ἕτερα πολλά (Jos., Vi. 39) Lk 22:65.—Predicative: πολλοί εἰσιν οἱ ἐισερχόμενοι Mt 7:13.—Mk 5:9; 6:31; Gal 4:27 (Is 54:1). AcPl Ha 5, 16.—οὐ πολλοί not many=( only) a few οὐ πολλαὶ ἡμέραι (Jos., Ant. 5, 328, Vi. 309) Lk 15:13; J 2:12; Ac 1:5; AcPl Ha 11, 1. οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοί not many wise (people) 1 Cor 1:26a; cp. bc. οὐ πολλοί πατέρες not many fathers 4:15.
    β. subst.
    א. πολλοί many i.e. persons—without the art. Mt 7:22; 8:11; 12:15; 20:28; 24:5ab; 26:28; Mk 2:2; 3:10 (Mt 12:15 has ascensive πάντας; other passages to be compared in this connection are Mk 10:45=Mt 20:28 πολλῶν and 1 Ti 2:6 πάντων. Cp. the double tradition of the saying of Bias in Clem. of Alex., Strom. 1, 61, 3 πάντες ἄνθρωποι κακοὶ ἢ οἱ πλεῖστοι τ. ἀνθρώπων κακοί.—On Mk 10:45 s. OCullmann, TZ 4, ’48, 471–73); 6:2; 11:8; Lk 1:1 (cp. Herm. Wr. 11, 1, 1b and see JBauer, NovT 4, ’60, 263–66), 14; J 2:23; 8:30; Ac 9:42; Ro 16:2; 2 Cor 11:18; Gal 3:16 (πολλοί= a plurality); Tit 1:10; Hb 12:15; 2 Pt 2:2. AcPl Ha 5, 8; 7, 5; 11, 3. Opp. ὀλίγοι Mt 22:14; 20:16 v.l. (cp. Pla., Phd. 69c ναρθηκοφόροι μὲν πολλοί, βάκχοι δέ τε παῦροι=the thyrsus-bearers [officials] are many, but the truly inspired are few)—W. a partitive gen. πολλοὶ τῶν Φαρισαίων Mt 3:7. π. πῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ Lk 1:16.—J 4:39; 12:11; Ac 4:4; 8:7a; 13:43; 18:8; 19:18; 2 Cor 12:21; Rv 8:11.—W. ἐκ and gen. (AscIs 3:1; Jos., Ant. 11, 151) πολλοὶ ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν J 6:60, 66.—10:20; 11:19, 45; 12:42; Ac 17:12. ἐκ τοῦ ὄχλου πολλοί J 7:31 (Appian, Iber. 78 §337 πολλοὶ ἐκ τοῦ πλήθους).
    ב. πολλά—many things, much without the art.: γράφειν write at length B 4:9. διδάσκειν Mk 4:2; 6:34b. λαλεῖν Mt 13:3. μηχανᾶσθαι MPol 3. πάσχειν (Pind., O. 13, 63 al.; Jos., Ant. 13, 268; 403) Mt 16:21; Mk 5:26a; 9:12; Lk 9:22; 17:25; B 7:11; AcPl Ha 8, 19. ποιεῖν Mk 6:20 v.l. United w. another neut. by καί (Lucian, Icar. 20 πολλὰ κ. δεινά; Ael. Aristid. 46 p. 345 D.: πολλὰ κ. καλά; Ps.-Demetr., El. 70 πολλὰ κ. ἄλλα; likew. Appian, Bell. Civ. 5, 13 §53; Arrian, Anab. 6, 11, 2) πολλὰ κ. ἕτερα many other things Lk 3:18. πολλὰ ἂν κ. ἄλλα εἰπεῖν ἔχοιμι Dg 2:10 (Eur., Ep. 3, 2, πολλὰ κ. ἕτερα εἰπεῖν ἔχω; Diod S 17, 38, 3 πολλὰ δὲ καὶ ἄλλα … διαλεχθείς). ἐν πολλοῖς in many ways (Diod S 26, 1, 2; OGI 737, 7 [II B.C.]; Just., D. 124, 4 [of line of proof]) 2 Cor 8:22a. ἐπὶ πολλῶν (opp. ἐπὶ ὀλίγα) over many things Mt 25:21, 23.—W. art. (Pla., Apol. 1, 17a) τὰ πολλὰ πράσσειν transact a great deal of business Hs 4:5b.
    γ. elliptical δαρήσεται πολλά (sc. πληγάς) will receive many (lashes) Lk 12:47 (B-D-F §154; 241, 6).
    ⓑ comparative πλείων, πλεῖον
    α. adj. w. a plural (Diod S 14, 6, 1 μισθοφόρους πλείους=many mercenaries) πλείονας πόνους (opp. οὐχ ἕνα οὐδὲ δύο) 1 Cl 5:4. ἐπὶ ἡμέρας πλείους for a (large) number of days, for many days (Jos., Ant. 4, 277; cp. Theophr. in Apollon. Paradox. 29 πλείονας ἡμ.) Ac 13:31.—21:10 (Jos., Ant. 16, 15); 24:17; 25:14; 27:20. οἱ μὲν πλείονές εἰσιν γεγονότες ἱερεῖς the priests of former times existed in greater numbers Hb 7:23. ἑτέροις λόγοις πλείοσιν in many more words (than have been reported) Ac 2:40. ταῦτα καὶ ἕτερα πλείονα MPol 12:1.—W. a gen. of comparison (Just., A I 53, 3; Tat. 3, 2) ἄλλους δούλους πλείονας τῶν πρώτων other slaves, more than (he had sent) at first Mt 21:36. πλείονα σημεῖα ὧν more signs than those which J 7:31. Also w. ἤ: πλείονας μαθητὰς ἤ more disciples than 4:1. After πλείονες (-α) before numerals the word for ‘than’ is omitted (B-D-F §185, 4; Kühner-G. II 311; Rob. 666; Jos., Ant. 14, 96) ἐτῶν ἦν πλειόνων τεσσεράκοντα ὁ ἄνθρωπος the man was more than 40 years old Ac 4:22. πλείους τεσσεράκοντα 23:13, 21. Cp. 24:11; 25:6 (Jos., Ant. 6, 306 δέκα οὐ πλείους ἡμέρας).—The ref. is to relative extent (cp. 2bα) in τὰ ἔργα σου τὰ ἕσχατα πλείονα τῶν πρώτων your deeds, the latter of which are greater than the former Rv 2:19.
    β. subst.
    א. (οἱ) πλείονες, (οἱ) πλείους the majority, most (Diog. L. 1, 20; 22; Jos., Ant. 10, 114) Ac 19:32; 27:12. W. ἐξ: ἐξ ὧν οἱ πλείονες most of whom 1 Cor 15:6. W. gen. and a neg. (litotes) οὐκ ἐν τ. πλείοσιν αὐτῶν ηὐδόκησεν ὁ θεός God was pleased with only a few of them 10:5. This is perh. (s. ג below) the place for 1 Cor 9:19; 2 Cor 2:6; 9:2. Phil 1:14; MPol 5:1.
    ב. (οἱ) πλείονες, (οἱ) πλείους (even) more πλείονες in even greater numbers Ac 28:23. πολλῷ πλείους ἐπίστευσαν many more came to believe J 4:41.—διὰ τῶν πλειόνων to more and more people=those who are still to be won for Christ 2 Cor 4:15.
    ג. (οἱ) πλείονες, (οἱ) πλείους. In contrast to a minority οἱ πλείονες can gain the sense the others, the rest (so τὰ πλείονα Soph., Oed. Col. 36; τὸ πλέον Thu. 4, 30, 4; Jos., Ant. 12, 240; B-D-F §244, 3). So perh. (s. א above) ἵνα τ. πλείονας κερδήσω (opp. the apostle himself) 1 Cor 9:19; 2 Cor 2:6 (opp. the one who has been punished too severely.—In this case [s. א above] his punishment would have been determined by a unanimous vote of the Christian assembly rather than by a majority). Cp. 9:2; Phil 1:14; MPol 5:1.
    ד. πλείονα (for πλεῖον) more Mt 20:10 v.l.; various things Lk 11:53. ἐκ τοῦ ἑνὸς πλείονα 1 Cl 24:5 (s. as adv. ParJer 7:26).
    ⓒ superl. adj. πλείστη w. a plural most of αἱ πλεῖσται δυνάμεις Mt 11:20 (difft. B-D-F §245, 1).
    ② pert. to being relatively large in quantity or measure, much, extensive
    ⓐ positive πολύς, πολλή, πολύ
    α. adj. preceding or following a noun (or ptc. or adj. used as a noun)
    א. in the sg. much, large, great πολὺς ἀριθμός Ac 11:21. W. words that in themselves denote a plurality (Appian, Bell. Civ. 5, 80 §338 στρατὸς πολύς) πολὺς ὄχλος (s. ὄχ. 1a) Mt 14:14; 20:29; 26:47; Mk 5:21, 24; 6:34a; 8:1; 9:14; 12:37 (ὁ π. ὄχ.); Lk 5:29; 6:17a; 8:4; J 6:2, 5 (for the expression ὁ ὄχλος πολύς, in which π. follows the noun, J 12:9, 12, cp. Arrian, Anab. 1, 9, 6 ὁ φόνος πολύς); Ac 6:7; Rv 7:9; 19:1, 6. πολὺ πλῆθος (s. pl. 2bα) Mk 3:7f; Lk 5:6; 6:17b; 23:27; Ac 14:1; 17:4; 1 Cl 6:1. λαὸς πολύς many people Ac 18:10. Of money and its value, also used in imagery μισθὸς πολύς Mt 5:12; Lk 6:23, 35 (all three predicative, as Gen 15:1). ἐργασία π. Ac 16:16. π. κεφάλαιον 22:28. χρυσοῦ πολλοῦ … τρυφῆς πολλῆς AcPl Ha 2, 19.—Of things that occur in the mass or in large quantities (Diod S 3, 50, 1 πολλὴ ἄμπελος) γῆ πολλή Mt 13:5; Mk 4:5; θερισμὸς π. Mt 9:37; Lk 10:2 (both pred.). χόρτος π. J 6:10; καρπὸς π. (Cyranides p. 121, 11) 12:24; 15:5, 8.—λόγος π. a long speech (Diod S 13, 1, 2; Just., D. 123, 7) Ac 15:32; 20:2. περὶ οὗ πολὺς ἡμῖν ὁ λόγος about this we have much to say Hb 5:11 (cp. Pla., Phd. 115d).—Of time: πολὺς χρόνος a long time (Hom. et al.; Demetr.(?): 722 Fgm. 7; Jos., Ant. 8, 342; 19, 28; Just., A II, 2, 11) J 5:6 (s. ἔχω 7b); Hs 6, 4, 4 (pred.). μετὰ πολὺν χρόνον (Jos., Ant. 12, 324) Mt 25:19. Differently Mk 6:35ab (s. 3aα).
    ב. adj. w. a noun in the pl. many, large, great, extensive, plentiful ὄχλοι πολλοί great crowds or probably better many people (as Diod S 20, 59, 2; Ps.-Clem., Hom. 10, 3. For the corresponding mng. of ὄχλοι s. ὄχλος 1a) Mt 4:25; 8:1; 13:2; 15:30a; 19:2; Lk 5:15; 14:25. κτήματα πολλά a great deal of property Mt 19:22; Mk 10:22 (cp. Da 11:28 χρήματα π.). ὕδατα πολλά much water, many waters (Maximus Tyr. 21, 3g of the Nile ὁ πολὺς ποταμός, likew. Procop. Soph., Ep. 111) J 3:23; Rv 1:15; 14:2; 17:1; 19:6b. θυμιάματα πολλά a great deal of incense 8:3. τὰ πολλὰ γράμματα Ac 26:24. πολλοὶ χρόνοι long periods of time (Plut., Thes. 6, 9). πολλοῖς χρόνοις for long periods of time (SIG 836, 6; pap) Lk 8:29; 1 Cl 44:3. χρόνοις πολλοῖς AcPlCor 2:10. ἐκ πολλῶν χρόνων (Diod S 3, 47, 8; Jos., Ant. 14, 110; 17, 204) 1 Cl 42:5.
    β. subst.
    א. πολλοί many i.e. pers.—w. the art. οἱ πολλοί the many, of whatever appears in the context Mk 6:2 v.l. (the many people who were present in the synagogue); 9:26b (the whole crowd). Opp. ὁ εἷς Ro 5:15ac, 19ab; the many who form the ἓν σῶμα the one body 12:5; 1 Cor 10:17. Paul pays attention to the interests of the many rather than to his own vs. 33 (cp. Jos., Ant. 3, 212).—The majority, most (X., An. 5, 6, 19; Appian, Maced. 7, Bell. Civ. 4, 73 §309; 2 Macc 1:36; En 104:10; AscIs 3:26; Jos., Ant. 17, 72; Just., D. 4, 3) Mt 24:12; Hb 12:15 v.l. W. a connotation of disapproval most people, the crowd (Socrat., Ep. 6, 2; Dio Chrys. 15 [32], 8; Epict. 1, 3, 4; 2, 1, 22 al.; Plut., Mor. 33a; 470b; Plotinus, Enn. 2, 9, 9; Philo, Rer. Div. Her. 42) 2 Cor 2:17; Pol 2:1; 7:2.—Jeremias, The Eucharistic Words of Jesus3, tr. NPerrin, ’66, 179–82; 226–31, and TW VI 536–45: πολλοί.
    ב. πολύ much ᾧ ἐδόθη πολύ, πολὺ ζητηθήσεται παρʼ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ᾧ παρέθεντο πολὺ κτλ. Lk 12:48 (Just., A I, 17, 4 twice πλέον). Cp. 16:10ab; 2 Cl 8:5; καρποφορεῖν π. bear much fruit Hs 2:3. πολὺ κατὰ πάντα τρόπον much in every way Ro 3:2 (Ael. Aristid. 34, 43 K.=50 p. 562 D. gives answer to a sim. quest. asked by himself: πολλὰ καὶ παντοῖα).—Js 5:16.—As gen. of price πολλοῦ for a large sum of money (Menand., Fgm. 197 Kö.; PRyl 244, 10. S. στρουθίον.) Mt 26:9.—Of time: ἐπὶ πολύ ( for) a long time (JosAs 19:3; Ar. 65, 3; s. also ἐπί 18cβ) Ac 28:6; AcPl Ha 10, 21. μετʼ οὐ πολύ soon afterward Ac 27:14 (μετά B 2c).—ἐπὶ πολύ more than once, often (Is 55:7) Hm 4, 1, 8.—Before a comp. (as Hom. et al.; B-D-F §246; Rob. 664) in the acc. πολὺ βέλτιον much better Hs 1:9. π. ἐλάττων v 3, 7, 6 (Ar. 6, 2). π. μᾶλλον much more, to a much greater degree (Dio Chrys. 2, 10; 17; 64 al.; Ael. Aristid. 34, 9 K.=50 p. 549 D.; Just., A II, 8, 3; D. 95, 1 al.) Hb 12:9, 25 (by means of a negative it acquires the mng. much less; cp. Diod S 7, 14, 6 πολὺ μᾶλλον μὴ … =even much less); Dg 2:7b. π. πλέον 2:7a (Ar. 11, 7). π. σπουδαιότερος 2 Cor 8:22b. Cp. π. τιμώτερον 1 Pt 1:7 v.l.; in the dat. of degree of difference πολλῷ μᾶλλον (Thu. 2, 51, 4; UPZ 42, 48 [162 B.C.]; EpArist 7; 24 al.; Sir prol. ln. 14; Jos., Ant. 18, 184; Just., A I, 68, 9; Tat. 17, 4) Mt 6:30; Mk 10:48b; Lk 18:39; Ro 5:9f, 15b, 17; 1 Cor 12:22; 2 Cor 3:9, 11; Phil 2:12. πολλῷ μᾶλλον κρείσσον 1:23 (v.l. without μᾶλλον). πολλῷ πλείους J 4:41. πολλῷ στρουθίων as v.l. Mt 20:31 and Lk 12:7 (both N.25 app.; on the strong ms. support for this rdg. s. RBorger, TRu 52, ’87, 21–24).—W. the art. τὸ πολύ (opp. τὸ ὀλίγον as X., An. 7, 7, 36) 2 Cor 8:15 (cp. Ex 16:18).
    ג. πολύς (Diod S 14, 107, 4 πολὺς ἦν ἐπὶ τῇ τιμωρίᾳ=he was strongly inclined toward punishing) μὴ πολὺς ἐν ῥήμασιν γίνου do not be profuse in speech, do not gossip 1 Cl 30:5 (Job 11:3).—Παπίας ὁ πολύς Papias (7), prob. to be understood as ὁ πάνυ; s. πάνυ d.
    ⓑ comp. πλείων, πλεῖον; adv. πλειόνως
    α. adj., w. a singular (TestJob 35:2 διὰ πλείονος εὐωδίας) καρπὸν πλείονα more fruit J 15:2, 8 P66; Hs 5, 2, 4. τὸ πλεῖον μέρος τοῦ ὄχλου the greater part of the throng 8, 1, 16. ἐπὶ πλείονα χρόνον for a longer time (PTebt 6:31 [II B.C.]) Ac 18:20. Foll. by gen. of comparison: πλείονα τιμήν more honor Hb 3:3b.—IPol 1:3a. Foll. by παρά τινα for comparison Hb 3:3a; 11:4; Hs 9, 18, 2. ὅσῳ πλείονος κατηξιώθημεν γνώσεως, τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον 1 Cl 41:4.—τὸ πλεῖον μέρος as adv. acc. for the greater part Hv 3, 6, 4a.
    β. as subst. πλεῖον, πλέον more τὸ πλεῖον the greater sum (cp. Diod S 1, 82, 2=the greater part; Ps 89:10) Lk 7:43. πλεῖον λαμβάνειν receive a larger sum Mt 20:10. W. partitive gen. ἐπὶ πλεῖον προκόψουσιν ἀσεβείας they will arrive at an ever greater measure of impiety=become more and more deeply involved in impiety 2 Ti 2:16. W. a gen. of comparison πλεῖον τῆς τροφῆς someth. greater (more important) than food Mt 6:25; Lk 12:23. πλεῖον Ἰωνᾶ Mt 12:41; cp. vs. 42; Lk 11:31, 32. ἡ χήρα πλεῖον πάντων ἔβαλεν the widow put in more than all the rest Mk 12:43; Lk 21:3. μηδὲν πλέον nothing more (Jos., Bell. 1, 43; cp. Just., D. 2, 3 οὐδὲν πλέον); the words than, except following are expressed by παρά and the acc. Lk 3:13 or by πλήν w. gen. Ac 15:28, w. εἰ μή Hs 1:6.—The acc. is used as an adv. more, in greater measure, to a greater degree (Herm. Wr. 13, 21 Nock after the mss.) Lk 7:42; IRo 1:1; IEph 6:2; w. a gen. of comparison Mt 5:20 (περισσεύω 1aβ); J 21:15; IPol 5:2 (s. Ad’Alès, RSR 25, ’35, 489–92). τριετίαν ἢ καὶ πλεῖον for three years or even more Ac 20:18 D (cp. TestAbr B 7 p. 111, 27 [Stone p. 70, 27]).—ἐπὶ πλεῖον any farther (of place) Ac 4:17 (TestGad 7:2; Ath. 12 [ἐπί 4bβ]); (of time) at length Ac 20:9 (ἐπί 18cβ) or any longer, too long 24:4; 1 Cl 55:1 (ἐπί 18cβ); any more, even more (ἐπί 13) 2 Ti 3:9; 1 Cl 18:3 (Ps 50:4). Strengthened πολὺ πλέον much more, much rather (4 Macc 1:8; cp. X., An. 7, 5, 15; BGU 180, 12f [172 A.D.] πολλῷ πλεῖον; Ar. 11, 7 πολλῷ πλεῖον) Dg 2:7; 4:5.—Also w. indications of number (s. 1bα) πλεῖον ἢ ἄρτοι πέντε Lk 9:13 (the words πλ. ἤ outside the constr. as X., An. 1, 2, 11). In πλείω δώδεκα λεγιῶνας ἀγγέλων more than twelve legions of angels Mt 26:53 the text is uncertain (B-D-F §185, 4; s. Rob. 666).—The adv. can also be expressed by πλειόνως (Aeneas Tact. 237; Jos., Ant. 17, 2; Leontios 24, p. 52, 10) more ὅσον … πλειόνως the more … the more IEph 6:1.
    ⓒ superl. πλεῖστος, ον
    α. adj.
    א. superlative proper τὸ πλεῖστον μέρος the greatest part w. partitive gen. Hs 8, 2, 9; 9, 7, 4. As adv. acc. for the greatest part 8, 5, 6; 8, 10, 1 (s. μέρος 1d).
    ב. elative (s. Mayser II/1, 1926, 53) very great, very large (ὁ) πλεῖστος ὄχλος Mt 21:8 (ὁ πλεῖστος ὄχλος could also be the greatest part of the crowd, as Thu. 7, 78, 2; Pla., Rep. 3, 397d); Mk 4:1.
    β. subst. οἱ πλεῖστοι the majority, most Ac 19:32 D (Just., D. 1, 4; cp. D. 48, 4 πλεῖστοι).
    ③ pert. to being high on a scale of extent
    ⓐ positive πολύς, πολλή, πολύ
    α. as simple adj., to denote degree much, great, strong, severe, hard, deep, profound (Diod S 13, 7, 4 πολὺς φόβος; schol. on Apollon. Rhod. 4, 57; 58 p. 265, 3 πολλὴ δικαιοσύνη; Eccl 5:16 θυμὸς π.; Sir 15:18 σοφία; TestAbr A 20 p. 103, 4 [Stone p. 54] ἀθυμία; Just., D. 3, 1 ἠρεμία) ἀγάπη Eph 2:4. ἀγών 1 Th 2:2. ἄθλησις Hb 10:32. ἁπλότης Hv 3, 9, 1. ἀσιτία Ac 27:21. βία 24:6 [7] v.l. γογγυσμός J 7:12. διακονία Lk 10:40. δοκιμή 2 Cor 8:2. δόξα Mt 24:30; Hv 1, 3, 4; 2, 2, 6. δύναμις Mk 13:26. ἐγκράτεια strict self-control Hv 2, 3, 2. εἰρήνη complete or undisturbed peace (Diod S 3, 64, 7; 11, 38, 1) Ac 24:2. ἔλεος 1 Pt 1:3. ἐπιθυμία 1 Th 2:17. ζημία Ac 27:10. ζήτησις 15:7. θλῖψις 2 Cor 2:4a; 1 Th 1:6. καύχησις 2 Cor 7:4b (pred.). μακροθυμία Ro 9:22. ὀδυρμός Mt 2:18. παράκλησις 2 Cor 8:4. παρρησία (Wsd 5:1) 3:12; 7:4a (pred.); 1 Ti 3:13; Phlm 8. πεποίθησις 2 Cor 8:22c. πλάνη 2 Cl 1:7. πληροφορία 1 Th 1:5. πόνος Col 4:13. σιγή a great or general hush (X., Cyr. 7, 1, 25; Arrian, Anab. 5, 28, 4) Ac 21:40. στάσις 23:10. τρόμος 1 Cor 2:3. φαντασία Ac 25:23. χαρά 8:8; Phlm 7. ὥρα πολλή late hour (Polyb. 5, 8, 3; Dionys. Hal. 2, 54; Jos., Ant. 8, 118) Mk 6:35ab.
    β. subst. πολλά in the acc. used as adv. greatly, earnestly, strictly, loudly, often etc. (X., Cyr. 1, 5, 14; Diod S 13, 41, 5; Lucian, Dial. Deor. 19, 2; Aelian, VH 1, 23; 4 Km 10:18; Is 23:16; TestSol 1:1; GrBar; ApcMos; Jos., Ant. 14, 348) ἀλαλάζειν πολλά Mk 5:38 (s. ἀλαλάζω). πολλὰ ἁμαρτάνειν Hs 4:5c (ApcMos 32). π. ἀνακρίνειν Ac 28:18 v.l. π. ἀπορεῖν Mk 6:20 (Field, Notes 29). π. ἀσπάζεσθαι 1 Cor 16:19 (s. ἀσπάζομαι 1a). δεηθῆναι π. (GrBar 4:14; Jos., Vi. 173; 343) Hs 5, 4, 1. διαστέλλεσθαι Mk 5:43 (s. διαστέλλω). π. ἐπιτιμᾶν 3:12. π. ἐρωτᾶν earnestly pray Hv 2, 2, 1. κατηγορεῖν π. Mk 15:3 (s. κατηγορέω 1a). κηρύσσειν π. talk freely 1:45. κλαίειν bitterly Ac 8:24 D (ApcMos 39). κοπιᾶν (ApcMos 24; CIG IV 9552, 5 … μοι πολλὰ ἐκοπίασεν, cp. Dssm., LO 266, 5 [LAE 317]) work hard Ro 16:6, 12; 2 Cl 7:1b. νηστεύειν π. fast often Mt 9:14a. ὀμνύναι π. Mk 6:23. παρακαλεῖν Mk 5:10, 23; Ac 20:1 D; 1 Cor 16:12. π. πταίειν make many mistakes Js 3:2. π. σπαράσσειν convulse violently Mk 9:26a.—W. the art. ἐνεκοπτόμην τὰ πολλά I have been hindered these many times (cp. Ro 1:13 πολλάκις) Ro 15:22 (v.l. πολλάκις here too).
    γ. subst. πολύ in the acc. used as adv. greatly, very much, strongly (Da 6:15, 24 Theod.) ἀγαπᾶν πολύ show much affection, love greatly Lk 7:47b. κλαίειν π. weep loudly Rv 5:4.—Mk 12:27; Ac 18:27.
    ⓑ superlative, the neut. acc. πλεῖστον, α as adv. (sing. Hom. et al.; pl. Pind. et al.)
    α. pl. πλεῖστα in the formula of greeting at the beginning of a letter πλεῖστα χαίρειν (POxy 742; 744; 1061 [all three I B.C.]; PTebt 314, 2 [II A.D.] and very oft. in pap.—Griech. pap ed. Ltzm.: Kl. Texte 142, 1910, p. 4, 5, 6, 7 al.; Preis. II s.v. πλεῖστος) heartiest greeting(s) IEph ins; IMg ins; ITr ins; IRo ins; ISm ins; IPol ins.
    β. sing. τὸ πλεῖστον at the most (Aristoph., Vesp. 260; Diod S 14, 71, 3 πεμπταῖοι ἢ τὸ πλ. ἑκταῖοι; POxy 58, 17; PGiss 65:9) κατὰ δύο ἢ τὸ πλ. τρεῖς (word for word like Περὶ ὕψους 32, 1) 1 Cor 14:27.—B. 922f. DELG. M-M. EDNT. TW.

    Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία > πολύς

См. также в других словарях:

  • LOVE — In the Bible In the Bible, love has, like the word love in most languages, many and various shades of meaning. HEBREW WORDS FOR LOVE. It is represented by Hebrew words which range from sensuous, and often evil, desire or passionate love between… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Courtney Love — This article is about the person. For the band of the same name, see Courtney Love (band). Courtney Love L …   Wikipedia

  • Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction — are a British hard rock group. Contents 1 Overview 2 Notable collaborations 3 Discography 3.1 Singles and EPs …   Wikipedia

  • What Time Is Love? — Infobox Single Name = What Time Is Love? Caption = Pure Trance Original (004T) cover Artist = The KLF Released = July 1988 ( Pure Trance 1 ) October 1990 ( Live at Trancentral ) October 1991 ( America: What Time Is Love? ) Format = 12 , CD; 7 ;… …   Wikipedia

  • Spiritual transformation — is the act of transforming the deepest aspects of the human spirit via a self induced or divine act.ee also*Integral transformative practice *Transpersonal psychology *Sivananda *MeditationThe Way of Spiritual Transformationby Hieromonk… …   Wikipedia

  • Enlightenment II (The French): deism, morality and politics — The French Enlightenment II: deism, morality and politics Peter Jimack One of the most striking features of the French Enlightenment was its hostility to Christianity, especially as represented by the Catholic Church, a hostility which went far… …   History of philosophy

  • British moralists of the eighteenth century: Shaftesbury, Butler and Price — David McNaughton In this chapter I discuss the moral theories of three influential writers: Anthony Ashley Cooper, Third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671–1713); Joseph Butler (1692–1752) and Richard Price (1723–91). All three wrote extensively on issues …   History of philosophy

  • Augustine — Gerard O’Daly 1 LIFE AND PHILOSOPHICAL READINGS Augustine was born in Thagaste (modern Souk Ahras in Algeria) in Roman North Africa in AD 354. He died as bishop of Hippo (now Annaba, Algeria) in 430. His education followed the standard Roman… …   History of philosophy

  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau — This article is about the philosopher. For the post impressionist painter, see Henri Rousseau. For other uses, see Rousseau (disambiguation). Jean Jacques Rousseau Rousseau in 1753, by Maurice Quentin de La Tour Born 28 June 1712 …   Wikipedia

  • Opportunism — Opportunity Seized, Opportunity Missed. Engraving by Theodoor Galle, 1605. Contents 1 General definition …   Wikipedia

  • Philia — ( el. φιλíα) in Aristotle s Nicomachean Ethics is usually translated as friendship , [And also sometimes as love .] though in fact his use of the term is rather broader than that. As Gerard Hughes points out, in Books VIII and IX Aristotle gives… …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»